Photo: NYC Parks / Daniel Avila Today, NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue joined Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr., City Council Member Julie Won, Community Board 1 District Manager Florence Koulouris, and members of the community, to officially cut the ribbon on $7.1 million in improvements to Ravenswood Playground, adjacentContinue Reading
South Street Seaport Museum announces Holiday Tree Lighting Activities on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 4–8pm, at 12 Fulton Street. Kick off the holiday season with special open hours and activities at the Seaport Museum Galleries. This event is free, but please let us know that you’re coming by registering at seaportmuseum.org/boat-baubles. Countdown to theContinue Reading
LA Favorites Kingston Ska Collective and Grupo Bella to Perform; Illustrator Joey Mason to Create ‘Live’ Holiday Cityscapes The iconic Union Station will become a hub for the holidays on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m., summoning the sights and sounds of the season with the 7th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony under the stars in theContinue Reading
Kick off the holiday season on Friday, December 2nd at 6 PM at one of Brooklyn’s oldest known houses – Hendrick I. Lott House. The Lott House was built in 1720, with an expansion in 1800, making it 302 years old. What some don’t know is that New York StateContinue Reading
Braata Productions, in association with Councilwoman Selvena N. Brooks-Powers and Assemblyman Brian Cunningham, announces the annual Christmas Grand Market: A Caribbean Celebration will be held on Saturday, December 10 at Merrick Academy Charter School, 136-25 218th Street, Queens at 5:30pm with a concert at 7pm, Sunday, December 11 at Harry S. TrumanContinue Reading
Photo: Anne Hornemann On December 10, the German a cappella vocal ensemble Calmus performs a holiday program at Caramoor, featuring repertoire ranging from early music to contemporary Christmas favorites. Winner of the 2009 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, Calmus is known for its charming stage presence and flawless technique. Founded in 1999 in Germany, the quintet – withContinue Reading
New York City Opera celebrates the holidays with All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 at Sacred Heart University Community Theatre, 1420 Post Road, Fairfield, CT, presented in association with Bodhi Tree Concerts and with the support of Kings Alley. Performances: Wed 12/7 and Thu 12/8 at 7:30pm, Fri 12/9 at 8pm and SatContinue Reading
The immersive experience runs through the holiday season with limited time treats, engaging activations and festive crafts Museum of Ice Cream’s annual Pinkmas celebration kicks off Thursday, November 17, 2022 and runs through Monday, January 9, 2023. Visitors will add a little sprinkle of joy to their holiday as theyContinue Reading
Governors Island Winter Village 2-26-2022 © Julienne Schaer Expanded ice skating rink and public skating hours will anchor winter fun on Governors Island for the second year in a row. The Trust for Governors Island today announced the Governors Island Winter Village will open November 17, transforming historic Colonels RowContinue Reading
South Street Seaport Museum announces a Winter Holiday Printing Open House, on Saturday, November 19, 2022, 1pm–4pm, at 209 Water Street. With the Winter holidays right around the corner, seasonal printing is in full production at the South Street Seaport Museum’s Bowne & Co. Join us for an afternoon in the shop,Continue Reading